Glenlochie

1923                                  Glenlochie                                  1941 (1945)

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter

Built at Newcastle-on-Tyne England by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Hull 1207
Launched

261’ LOA, 252’ LBP, 42’4” beam, 20’6” depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine,

Enrolled at Newcastle England
252.0 x 42.5 x 18.0, 1904 GT, 1121 NT     Br 145522     to:
Glen Line Ltd., Midland ON (home port Newcastle England)

Entered service 1923

Fleet sold Feb 12, 1925 to George Hall Coal & Shipping Corporation, Montreal QC (home port to Montreal QC)
Enrollment transferred to Canada     Can 145522

Fleet sold March 10, 1926 to Canada Steamship Lines, Montreal QC

Renamed Lanark 1927

Requisitioned 1940 for off-Lakes service during World War II and left the Great Lakes

Scuttled 1945 Irish coast

 

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